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Protocol summary

Study aim
Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the effects of combined probiotic and vitamin D supplementation on metabolic profiles in type 2 diabetic patients with coronary heart disease (CHD).
Design
Study design: Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial. Patients will be assigned into two groups to receive melatonin supplements (n=30) or placebo (n=30).
Settings and conduct
Among diabetic patients and CHD referred to Cardiology Clinic affiliated to Kashan University of Medical Sciences, 60 patients will be selected according to inclusion and exclusion criteria. Participants, investigators or the assessors of the outcomes are unaware of the study groups.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals aged 45-85 years diagnosed with type 2 diabetes patients with coronary heart disease will be included in this study. Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: Taking vitamin D, probiotic and/or synbiotic within the last 3 months, and patients with thyroid disorders.
Intervention groups
Intervention group: Combined probiotic, including 2×109 Lactobacillus acidophilus, 2×109 Bifidobacterium bifidum, 2×109 Lactobacillus reuteri, 2×109 Lactobacillus fermentum daily, and vitamin D supplements (Zahravi, Tabriz, Iran), 50,000 IU vitamin D every 2 weeks, for 12 weeks orally. Control group: Probiotic and vitamin D placebo capsules (Barij essence, Kashan, Iran), probiotic placebo daily and vitamin D placebo every 2 weeks, for 12 weeks orally.
Main outcome variables
Outcomes: Markers of insulin metabolism (primary outcomes) and lipid profiles, biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress (secondary outcome) will be quantified at study baseline and end-of-trial.

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT2017073033941N4
Registration date: 2017-08-28, 1396/06/06
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update: 2019-09-20, 1398/06/29
Update count: 1
Registration date
2017-08-28, 1396/06/06
Registrant information
Name
Mohammadreza Sharif
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 31 5546 3378
Email address
ostadmohammadi-vr@kaums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Vice chancellor for research, Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2017-08-17, 1396/05/26
Expected recruitment end date
2017-08-29, 1396/06/07
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Clinical trial of the effect of combined probiotic and vitamin D supplementation compared with the placebo on metabolic profiles in type 2 diabetic patients with coronary heart disease
Public title
Effect of combined probiotic and vitamin D supplementation in treatment of coronary heart disease
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Subjects aged 45-85 years Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and CHD
Exclusion criteria:
Taking vitamin D, probiotic and/or synbiotic within the last 3 months Patients with thyroid disorders
Age
From 45 years old to 85 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
3
Groups that have been masked
  • Participant
  • Investigator
  • Outcome assessor
Sample size
Target sample size: 60
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Participants, investigators or the assessors of the outcomes are unaware of the study groups.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Double blinded
Blinding description
To decrease potential confounding effects, all participants will have stratified randomization according to BMI (<25 and ≥25 kg/m2) and age (<65 and ≥65 y). Then, participants in each block will be randomly allocated into two treatment groups to take either supplements or placebo. Randomization will be done by the use of computer software.
Placebo
Used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics committee of Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Ghotbe Ravandi Boulevard, Kashan
City
Kashan
Province
Isfehan
Postal code
8715988141
Approval date
2017-08-16, 1396/05/25
Ethics committee reference number
IR.KAUMS.MEDNT.REC.1396.36

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Coronary Heart Disease
ICD-10 code
I25.9
ICD-10 code description
Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Insulin
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Elisa kit

2

Description
Insulin resistance
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Calculation using HOMA formula

Secondary outcomes

1

Description
Triglycerides
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Enzymatic kit

2

Description
HDL
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Enzymatic kit

3

Description
Total cholesterol
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Enzymatic kit

4

Description
Hs-CRP
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Elisa kit

5

Description
Nitric oxide
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Spectrophotometry

6

Description
Glutathione
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Spectrophotometry

7

Description
Malondialdehyde
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Spectrophotometry

8

Description
Total antioxidant capacity
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Spectrophotometry

9

Description
Beck Depression Inventory
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Questionnaire

10

Description
Systolic blood pressure
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Manometer

11

Description
Diastolic blood pressure
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Manometer

12

Description
Beck Anxiety Inventory
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Questionnaire

13

Description
General Health Questionnaire
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention
Method of measurement
Questionnaire

Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: Combined probiotic, including 2×109 Lactobacillus acidophilus, 2×109 Bifidobacterium bifidum, 2×109 Lactobacillus reuteri, 2×109 Lactobacillus fermentum daily, and vitamin D supplements (Zahravi, Tabriz, Iran), 50,000 IU vitamin D every 2 weeks, for 12 weeks orally.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
Control group: Probiotic and vitamin D placebo capsules (Barij essence, Kashan, Iran), probiotic placebo daily and vitamin D placebo every 2 weeks, for 12 weeks orally.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Naghavi Clinic
Full name of responsible person
Zatollah Asemi
Street address
Shahid Rajaee Avenue, Kashan
City
Kashan
Province
Isfehan
Postal code
8715988141
Phone
+98 31 5546 3378
Email
asemi_r@yahoo.com

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Vice chancellor for research, Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Gholamali Hamidi
Street address
Ghotbe Ravandi Boulevard, Kashan
City
Kashan
Province
Isfehan
Postal code
8715988141
Phone
+98 31 5546 3378
Email
Hamidi-gh@kaums.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Vice chancellor for research, Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Zatollah Asemi
Position
Ph.D of Nutrition
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Ghotbe Ravandi Boulevard, Kashan
City
Kashan
Province
Isfehan
Postal code
8715988141
Phone
+98 31 5546 3378
Fax
Email
asemi_r@yahoo.com
Web page address

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Zatollah Asemi
Position
Ph.D of Nutrition
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nutrition
Street address
Ghotbe Ravandi Boulevard, Kashan
City
Kashan
Province
Isfehan
Postal code
8715988141
Phone
+98 31 5546 3378
Fax
Email
asemi_r@yahoo.com
Web page address

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Zatollah Asemi
Position
PhD of Nutrition
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nutrition
Street address
Ghotbe Ravandi Boulevard, Kashan
City
Kashan
Province
Isfehan
Postal code
8715988141
Phone
+98 31 5546 3378
Email
asemi_r@yahoo.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
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